Why is This so Hard?
Joined the 365 Days and Shutter Sisters 365 had a tough time finding a shot I even sort of liked for my first 365 self portrait.
Cabin Fever
Oh yeah, we’ve got it.
I Don’t Wanna
I don’t want to take it down. I haven’t gotten to sit and read or knit by the lights at night enough. I want another week, especially after all the…
Garden Love
Poor little garden that could… Even after a few freezes, it’s still trying. While cleaning up the dead stuff from my fall garden, I was pleased to see the hardy…
Non Blood Relatives
Here they are, each in their prime. They’ve been called “the boss”, “thinks he’s people,” and “the [baby] replacement.” But mostly they’re our witnesses. They’ve seen every birth, every blow-up,…
Christmas Night
Winter makes sense of our basic needs. There’s clarity sitting by a fire, huddling together, lit from the inside out. I could stay up all night.
Christmas Snapshots
This is what our friends and relatives will see on our Christmas cards. They won’t see that my son is cranky, my daughter is just barely tolerating this portrait, and…
cheap stuff | craft | new to me | soap
What Would MacGyver Do?
I was trapped in a difficult situation: I had to find Christmas presents for several men in the family who need and want nothing, and I was desperate. All I…
Man the Kitchen
My husband did this. Lemon cream. Skillz.
Jiffy Pop and a Movie
I’ve heard that some people who look for cost effective methods of feeding, sheltering, clothing, educating, and amusing themselves can become almost addicted to doing everything cheap. Well, I’m not…